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dialectical behavior therapy
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A comprehensive cognitive-behavioral treatment approach that integrates mindfulness and distress tolerance skills, originally developed for borderline personality disorder.
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behavioral momentum theory
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A theoretical framework explaining response persistence based on the reinforcement history in the context where behavior...
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timeout procedure
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A punishment technique involving temporary removal of access to reinforcement following inappropriate behavior.
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